On the beach.Stay at this Corolla vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Swan Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Corolla Beach. Outer Banks Beaches and Currituck Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions
A Luxury Oceanfront Estate for Weddings, Corporate Retreats & Family Reunions
Welcome to The Three Authors, a one-of-a-kind 46-bedroom oceanfront retreat in the exclusive 4x4 area of Corolla, Outer Banks, NC. This unparalleled estate consists of three stunning beachfront homes—The Fitzgerald, The Hemingway, and The Mark Twain—spanning over eleven acres of pristine coastline.
Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate retreat, or a large family reunion, this estate offers unmatched luxury, privacy, and amenities to accommodate up to 102 guests comfortably. __________________________________________________________________________________________________
🏡 The Three Homes & Accommodations Each of the three homes features spacious living areas, gourmet kitchens, and multiple lounges with oceanfront views. Together, they offer:
✔ 46 Bedrooms & 43 Bathrooms – Accommodating up to 102 guests ✔ 3 Private Pools & Hot Tubs – Open from Memorial Day to Labor Day (heating available for a fee) ✔ 3 Gourmet Kitchens – Commercial-grade stainless steel appliances & ample seating ✔ Elevators – Full access to all levels for convenience ✔ Game Rooms & Theaters – Pool tables, foosball, and entertainment lounges ✔ Expansive Outdoor Decks – Multiple levels with panoramic ocean views ✔ High-Speed Internet – Gigabit Fiber Optic for remote work & entertainment
🍽️ Culinary Experience ✔ Three Fully Equipped Gourmet Kitchens with double ovens, dishwashers, and refrigerators ✔ Outdoor Grill Areas for BBQ nights on spacious balconies & terraces ✔ Concierge Chef Services Available for a customized dining experience
🌊 Beachfront Luxury & Recreation ✔ Direct Beach Access via a private elevated boardwalk ✔ Private Heated Pools & Hot Tubs (Optional Heating: $650 per week per house) ✔ Spacious Poolside Lounges & Pool Houses ✔ Outdoor Bars – Perfect for entertaining
🎉 Event-Friendly: Weddings & Corporate Retreats ✔ Luxury venue for Weddings, Retreats & Large Gatherings ✔ Accommodates up to 50 additional event guests (non-overnight) ✔ Event Fees Apply (Starting at $5,500) ✔ Flexible Vendor Policy – Bring your own caterers, florists, and planners ✔ Preferred Sunday Checkouts (June-August) for seamless event planning
📍 Location & Accessibility ✔ 4x4 Beach Access Only – Requires AWD or 4WD vehicle with at least 7.5 inches of clearance ✔ No 2WD Vehicles Allowed – Offsite parking available with shuttle service options ✔ Parking for 20-25 Vehicles Onsite (We cover parking fees for up to 9 vehicles for week-long stays) ✔ Wild Horse Sanctuary – Enjoy sightings of Corolla’s famous wild horses
🛏️ Bedroom & Bathroom Breakdown The Fitzgerald – 14 Bedrooms | 11 Bathrooms ✔ Level 1: 5 Bedrooms (1 Master King, 4 King Rooms with shared baths), Game Room, Theatre Room, Half Bath ✔ Level 2: 7 Bedrooms (2 Master Kings, 1 King Room, 1 King Family Suite, 1 Queen Family Suite, 1 Double Bunk Suite, 1 Queen with semi-private bath), Family Room, Laundry ✔ Level 3: 1 Master King with Whirlpool, Great Room, Kitchen, Dining Area, Half Bath ✔ Extras: Elevator, Pool Table, Theatre Room, Multiple TVs
The Hemingway – 14 Bedrooms | 15 Bathrooms ✔ Level 1: 6 Bedrooms (4 Master Kings – 2 with Whirlpools, 1 Handicap-Friendly King, 1 Queen Room, 1 Double Bunk Room), Rec Room, Small Kitchenette, Cabana Half Bath, Pool House ✔ Level 2: 4 Master Kings (1 with Whirlpool), Large Kitchen, Great Room, Dining Area, Half Bath, Decks ✔ Level 3: 4 Master Kings (1 with Whirlpool), Second Family Room, Wet Bar, Captain’s Lookout, Decks ✔ Extras: Foosball, Pool Table, Sound System, Wet Bar
The Mark Twain – 18 Bedrooms | 17 Bathrooms ✔ Level 1: 15 Bedrooms (4 Master Kings, 8 King Rooms with Shared Jack & Jill Baths, 2 Duo Bunk Rooms, 1 Queen Room with Shared Bath), Game Room, Bar Area, Half Bath, Laundry ✔ Level 2: Large Kitchen, Dining Area, Multiple Refrigerators, Gathering Area, Wet Bar, Media Room, Half Bath, Access to Decks ✔ Level 3: 3 Bedrooms (6 Master Kings, 2 Master Queens), Full Bath, Sitting Area ✔ Extras: Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration, Multiple TVs
🔄 Cancellation Policy ✔Strict No Refund Policy – If re-rented, a refund is issued minus a $3,000 service fee ✔Vacation Insurance Recommended
🐾 Pet-Friendly ✔Dogs Welcome (Up to 3) – No additional fee ✔Cats Not Allowed
💲 Extra Guest Fees ✔Additional fees apply for more than 16 guests per individual home ✔Extra charge for over 48 guests for The Three Authors combined listing
🚗 Transportation & Shuttle Service ✔4WD or AWD Required to access the property ✔Offsite Parking & Shuttle Services Available for 2WD guests (Towing costs $400)
🌅 Why Choose The Three Authors? ✔ Largest Oceanfront Rental in the USA – Unmatched space & luxury ✔ Perfect for Weddings, Corporate Events, & Large Gatherings ✔ Customizable Concierge Services – Grocery Delivery, Personal Chefs, Massage Therapy & More ✔ Pristine 4x4 Beach Location – Exclusive and secluded for ultimate relaxation ✔ Panoramic Ocean Views & Direct Beach Access
📢 Ready to Experience True Oceanfront Luxury? Don't miss your chance to stay at the most exclusive and luxurious estate in the Outer Banks! Whether you’re planning a destination wedding, a corporate getaway, or a grand family reunion, The Three Authors offers unrivaled comfort and luxury for your dream vacation.
👉 Reserve your stay today!
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Hardwood flooring in public areas
In-room roll-in shower
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Heated pool
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 25,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions to the airport?
This vacation home is 98.3 mi (125-min drive) away from the Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The Three Authors – A Grand Oceanfront Retreat for Weddings, Events & Reunions to downtown Corolla?
This vacation home is 3.1 mi away from Corolla.
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